Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scelestic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sce-lestic
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

evil; wicked; atrocious

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin scelestus, from scelus (“wickedness”).

Origin

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Usage

Inflected Forms

more scelestic (comparative) most scelestic (superlative)

Questions

What does scelestic mean?
evil; wicked; atrocious
Where does scelestic come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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